CVE-2026-71985: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in MSI Radix AXE6600
CVE-2026-71985 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the MSI Radix AXE6600 router firmware version v781521. The flaw exists in the accesscontrol function, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the device without authentication.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The MSI Radix AXE6600 router firmware version v781521 contains a command injection vulnerability in its accesscontrol function. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected device, leading to full root access on the underlying system. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.3, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or remediation information is currently provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the router with root privileges, potentially compromising the entire device and network. This can lead to full system compromise, unauthorized access, and control over the device's functions and data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to the device's management interfaces and monitor for suspicious activity related to the accesscontrol function.
CVE-2026-71985: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in MSI Radix AXE6600
Description
CVE-2026-71985 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the MSI Radix AXE6600 router firmware version v781521. The flaw exists in the accesscontrol function, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the device without authentication.
CVSS v4.0
Score 9.3critical
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The MSI Radix AXE6600 router firmware version v781521 contains a command injection vulnerability in its accesscontrol function. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected device, leading to full root access on the underlying system. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.3, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or remediation information is currently provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the router with root privileges, potentially compromising the entire device and network. This can lead to full system compromise, unauthorized access, and control over the device's functions and data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to the device's management interfaces and monitor for suspicious activity related to the accesscontrol function.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulnCheck
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-08T23:03:19.076Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a77bb3abf8831d53956c1b8
Added to database: 08/08/2026, 23:26:50 UTC
Last enriched: 08/08/2026, 23:41:06 UTC
Last updated: 08/09/2026, 00:01:08 UTC
Views: 3
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